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Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $2,296 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing · Columbus, OH · 3 days ago
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Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a NICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves providing specialized care to critically ill and premature newborns in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Requirements

  • One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN
  • Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification
  • Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
  • Preferred qualifications include Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC

Essential Work Functions

  • Assesses and monitors critically ill and premature newborns, identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved neonatal nursing techniques
  • Performs neonatal assessments, including vital signs, weight checks, and specialized neonatal screenings
  • Operates and manages advanced NICU equipment, such as ventilators, CPAP machines, and infusion pumps, ensuring proper functionality
  • Aids with life-saving and diagnostic neonatal procedures, including umbilical line placement and intubation
  • Educates and supports parents on neonatal care, including feeding techniques and developmental care
  • Prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and procedures
  • Develops and implements individualized care plans for neonates in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Adheres to infection control measures, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and sterilization protocols, to protect vulnerable neonates
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, including neonatologists and therapists, to optimize neonatal outcomes
  • Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
  • Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a neonatal intensive care RN, valid RN license in compliance with state regulations, current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification, current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
  • Preferred Qualifications: Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification (RNC-NIC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC

Benefits

  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and Short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • 24/7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

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